From owner-freebsd-current Mon Mar 3 22:41:57 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D3F2337B401 for ; Mon, 3 Mar 2003 22:41:55 -0800 (PST) Received: from nazare.cin.ufpe.br (nazare.cin.ufpe.br [150.161.2.100]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 39BB443FBF for ; Mon, 3 Mar 2003 22:41:49 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from rss@cin.ufpe.br) Received: (from root@localhost) by nazare.cin.ufpe.br (8.11.6/8.11.6) id h246fCV47244; Tue, 4 Mar 2003 03:41:12 -0300 (BRT) (envelope-from rss@nazare.cin.ufpe.br) Received: from jurema.cin.ufpe.br (jurema [172.17.33.106]) by nazare.cin.ufpe.br (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id h246euS68922; Tue, 4 Mar 2003 03:41:02 -0300 (BRT) (envelope-from rss@nazare.cin.ufpe.br) Received: from rss (helo=localhost) by jurema.cin.ufpe.br with local-esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18q4fS-00027p-00; Tue, 04 Mar 2003 02:08:42 -0300 Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2003 02:08:32 -0300 (BRT) From: Rossam Souza Silva To: Andre Guibert de Bruet Cc: walt , Subject: Re: nvidia module panics today's kernel [03-03-03] In-Reply-To: <20030304005059.M59207@alpha.siliconlandmark.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > If you really need to use your workstation, you can try the open source nv > XFree86 driver. It's not as fast as the nVidia detonator driver and it's > not accelerated, but you can at least use X11 at a reasonable resolution > and color depth. > > Regards, If you have a nForce based machine that locks up with nv driver, you can use the VESA driver... no big performance, but you can even watch DVDs! PS: Slow in fullscreen mode, my machine has a AMD Athlon XP 1800+. YMMV. Rossam. > > Andre Guibert de Bruet | Enterprise Software Consultant > > > Silicon Landmark, LLC. | http://siliconlandmark.com/ > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message